Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement
Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement
Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement The ear speaker is the last piece you can access in the phone. It is underneath the motherboard and allows you to hear the other person speaking.
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Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement
INTRODUCTION I will teach you how to access and replace the piece.
TOOLS: Phillips #00 Screwdriver (1) iFixit Opening Tools (1)
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Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement
Step 1 — Remove Top Plastic Section
Use the plastic opening tool to pry the top plastic section off.
Step 2 — Remove Bottom Plastic Section
Use the plastic opening tool to pry the bottom plastic section off.
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Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement
Step 3 — Unscrewing the Back Off
Remove the four 5mm screws.
Use the plastic opening tool to pry off the back.
Step 4 — Battery
Use the plastic opening tool to detach the ribbon running across the battery.
Use the plastic opening tool to detach the ribbon connecting the battery to the motherboard.
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Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement
Step 5 — Auxiliary Cord
Use the plastic opening tool to unlatch the cord's ends off the motherboard and loud speaker module. The cord can be located on the right side of the phone.
Step 6 — Motherboard
Use the Phillips #00 to remove the 3 5mm screws.
Lift the plastic cover off.
Use the plastic opening tool to pry the motherboard out of the phone shell.
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Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement
Step 7 — Ear Speaker
Use the plastic opening tool to detach the ear piece speaker.
Avoid majorly bending the tiny metal hooks holding the ear piece in.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-08-05 04:25:58 PM.
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Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement The ear speaker is the last piece you can access in the phone. It is underneath the motherboard and allows you to hear the other person speaking.
Written By: Adam Giniger
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
www.iFixit.com
Page 1 of 6
Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement
INTRODUCTION I will teach you how to access and replace the piece.
TOOLS: Phillips #00 Screwdriver (1) iFixit Opening Tools (1)
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
www.iFixit.com
Page 2 of 6
Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement
Step 1 — Remove Top Plastic Section
Use the plastic opening tool to pry the top plastic section off.
Step 2 — Remove Bottom Plastic Section
Use the plastic opening tool to pry the bottom plastic section off.
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Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement
Step 3 — Unscrewing the Back Off
Remove the four 5mm screws.
Use the plastic opening tool to pry off the back.
Step 4 — Battery
Use the plastic opening tool to detach the ribbon running across the battery.
Use the plastic opening tool to detach the ribbon connecting the battery to the motherboard.
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Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement
Step 5 — Auxiliary Cord
Use the plastic opening tool to unlatch the cord's ends off the motherboard and loud speaker module. The cord can be located on the right side of the phone.
Step 6 — Motherboard
Use the Phillips #00 to remove the 3 5mm screws.
Lift the plastic cover off.
Use the plastic opening tool to pry the motherboard out of the phone shell.
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Sony Xperia TL Ear Speaker Replacement
Step 7 — Ear Speaker
Use the plastic opening tool to detach the ear piece speaker.
Avoid majorly bending the tiny metal hooks holding the ear piece in.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-08-05 04:25:58 PM.
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